In a recent debate during Argentina’s presidential campaign, candidate Sergio Massa criticized Javier Milei, with Pope Francis emerging as a central topic. Milei had spoken against the Pope. The Pope is an important figure in Argentina, especially among the poor. To counter Milei’s comments, local priests held a special mass. This shows how deeply religion […]
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